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Challenges for rural America in the twenty-first century
2004, Pennsylvania State University Press
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Challenges for Rural America in the Twenty First Century (Rural Studies)
February 2004, Pennsylvania State University Press
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Challenges for rural America in the twenty-first century
2003, Pennsylvania State University Press
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Table of Contents
PART I: WHO LIVES IN RURAL AMERICA TODAY?
Unpredictable directions in rural population growth and migration -- Kenneth M. Johnson
African Americans in rural America -- Rosalind P. Harris, -- Dreamal Worthen
American Indians: their contemporary reality and future trajectory -- Angela A. Gonzales
Latinos in rural America -- Rogelio Saenz, -- Cruz C. Torres
What do rural families look like today? -- Katherine MacTavish, -- Sonya Salamon
Older rural families -- Nina Glasgow
Rural children and youth at risk -- Daniel T. Lichter ... [et al.]
Rural women: new roles for the new century? -- Ann R. Tickamyer, -- Debra A. Henderson
Rural poverty: the persisting challenge -- Leif Jensen ... [et al.] -- PART II: A TRANSFORMED RURAL ECONOMY
How people make a living in rural America -- David A. McGranahan
Who benefits from economic restructuring? Lessons from the past, challenges for the future -- William W. Falk, -- Linda M. Lobao
Commuting: a good job nearby? -- Leanne M. Tigges, -- Glenn V. Fuguitt
Continuities and disjunctures in the transformation of the U.S. agro-food system -- Frederick H. Buttel
Tourism and natural amenity development: real opportunities? -- Richard S. Krannich, -- Peggy Petrzelka -- PART III: THE RURAL COMMUNITY: IS IT LOCAL? IS IT A COMMUNITY?
Community agency and local development -- A.E. Luloff, -- Jeffrey C. Bridger
Social capital -- Cornelia Butler Flora, -- Jan L. Flora
Civil society, civic communities, and rural development -- Thomas A. Lyson, -- Charles M. Tolbert
The global/local interface -- Alessandro Bonanno, -- Douglas H. Constance
Competition, cooperation, and local governance -- Mildred E. Warner
Religion -- Leland Glenna
Promoting educational achievement: a partnership of families, schools, and communities -- Lionel J. Beaulieu ... [et al.]
Rural health policy -- Lois Wright Morton -- PART IV: PEOPLE AND THE ENVIRONMENT: TOUGH TRADEOFFS IN AN ERA WITH VANISHING BUFFERS
Transforming rural America: the challenges of land use change in the twenty-first century -- Douglas B. Jackson-Smith
Community and resource extraction in rural America -- Lynn England, -- Ralph B. Brown
Fur, fins, and feathers: whose home is it anyway? -- Steven E. Daniels, -- Joan M. Brehm -- PART V: CHANGING NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL POLICIES: NEW UNCERTAINTIES AND NEW CHALLENGES
What role can community play in local economic development? -- Gary Paul Green
Devolution: who is responsible for rural America? -- Jeffrey S. Sharp, -- Domenico M. Parisi
Welfare reform in rural areas: a voyage through uncharted waters -- Julie N. Zimmerman, -- Thomas A. Hirschl
The impact of global economic practices on American farming -- Philip McMichael
Catalytic community development: a theory of practice for changing rural society-- Kenneth E. Pigg,-- Ted K. Bradshaw.
Edition Notes
"Sponsored by the Rural Sociological Society"--p. [4] of cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [407]-472) and index.
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